FACTS/FLUKES: Pham, Semien, Beeks, Biagini, Sampson

He creams the ball… Tommy Pham (OF, TAM) averaged 22/20 HR/SB in less-than-full playing time through 2017-2018. The market clearly expected a repeat, as he regularly was drafted in the top 75 just a few months ago.  Can he meet these expectations?  Let’s look to the skills…

Year   AB  HR SB   BA XBA OPS  BB CT Eye  HctX  H%  GB LD FB  PX XPX  HRF  SPD SBO
====  ===  == ==  === === ===  == == ===  ====  ==  == == == === ===  ===  === ===
2017  444  23 25  306 280 931  13 74 .61  106   37  52 22 26 124 104  27%  111 20%
2018  494  21 15  275 258 830  12 72 .48  128   35  48 24 28 113 123  21%  149 14%
2019  234   9  6  291 284 861  14 79 .80  137   34  58 22 19  88 104  25%  131 10%

The 31-year-old has improved in some areas, while...

Almost!

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